
Petri Dish Agar Culture Mushroom
£5.99
🔬 Product Overview
Introducing the Tarsons Sterilized 3-Vent Petri Dish, a must-have for mushroom cultivators working with agar cultures. With a generous diameter of 900mm and depth of 150mm, this dish offers ample space for vigorous mycelial expansion. Crafted from high-grade transparent plastic, it ensures durability and effortless visual monitoring — essential for spotting contamination and tracking growth.
✨ Features & Benefits
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🧼 Pre-Sterilized & Ready to Use Saves time and ensures a clean, contamination-free environment from the start.
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🔍 Transparent Design Allows easy inspection of mycelium development without opening the dish.
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💧 Humidity Control Supports optimal moisture retention for healthy colonization.
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🧪 Lab-Grade Quality Manufactured to withstand the rigors of repeated handling and incubation.
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🌱 For All Skill Levels Suitable for hobbyists, educators, and professional cultivators alike.
🛒 Grow with Confidence
Whether you're cloning, isolating strains, or expanding cultures, this Petri dish gives you the space, clarity, and sterility needed for successful mushroom propagation.
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🧪 Agar Culture Preparation Guide
Ingredients:
-Agar-Agar Powder (20g/L)
-Nutrient Source (e.g. malt extract, potato dextrose, yeast extract – 20g/L)
-Distilled Water (1L)
-Sterile Petri Dishes
Procedure:
-Mix agar powder + nutrient source in distilled water.
-Sterilize at 15 PSI for 15–20 minutes.
-Pour into Petri dishes while still liquid (fill ~50% depth).
-Cool until solidified.
-Inoculate with spores or mycelium using aseptic technique.
-Incubate in a warm, dark place and monitor regularly.
🧼 Always work in a sterile environment. Contamination can compromise your entire culture.